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Sunday, September 18th, 2011, 10:15 pm in Sports
By Liam Nee

In two lackluster offensive contests, the University of Maine women’s soccer team followed up consecutive wins with consecutive losses, falling 1-0 to both the University of Massachusetts and Dartmouth College.
The Black Bears fall to 3-3-1 on …


Sunday, September 11th, 2011, 8:09 pm in Sports
By Liam Nee

The University of Maine women’s soccer team is now on a three-game unbeaten streak after defeating the University of Rhode Island 1-0 in a rough, hotly contested home match last Sunday.
UMaine senior striker Courtney Harnais scored …


Wednesday, September 7th, 2011, 8:33 pm in Sports
Black Bears take on Rhode Island in next home game
By Liam Nee

The University of Maine women’s soccer team battled for 110 minutes in its third game of the season for a 1-1 tie against visiting Iona College on Sunday.
The Black Bears struck first, when in the 30th …


Sunday, April 24th, 2011, 10:14 pm in Sports
By Liam Nee

As an avid Boston sports fan, I can gladly say I’ve been spoiled over the past decade.
From 2001-2010, New England-based professional sports teams have combined for a total of six World Championships in eight appearances with …


Wednesday, April 20th, 2011, 10:30 pm in Sports
By Liam Nee

NBA referee Danny Crawford has been officiating games since 1984. The 57-year old has regulated over 1,600 NBA games, appearing in nearly 200 playoff games and 18 NBA Finals series.
Going into a game with a bias …


Wednesday, April 20th, 2011, 10:29 pm in Sports
By Liam Nee

Last September, Cincinnati Reds hurler Aroldis Chapman attained the title of having Major League Baseball’s fastest pitch ever recorded, clocking 105.1 in a regular season game against the San Diego Padres.
The historic pitch was electronically …


Sunday, April 17th, 2011, 9:29 pm in Sports
Lockout looms over rookie occasion
By Liam Nee

If this year’s NFL lockout and labor disputes have any deadline to seize argument and compromise, it will have to be before the 2011 NFL Draft, which is set to be held April 28-30 at the …


Wednesday, April 13th, 2011, 10:00 pm in Sports
By Liam Nee

Boston, we have a problem.
Yes, there are still 151 games remaining in the 2011 MLB season, but in a matter of two weeks, the Boston Red Sox went from being this year’s “team to beat” to …


Wednesday, April 13th, 2011, 9:56 pm in Sports
By Liam Nee

Twenty-eight year old Ryan Hall was just 6 months old when American distance runner Grey Meyer won the 1983 Boston Marathon.
Next Monday — Marathon Monday — Hall will try to end the streak that hasn’t seen …


Sunday, April 10th, 2011, 9:05 pm in Sports
Superb slugger calls it quits after 2nd positive drug test
By Liam Nee

Just when the baseball world thought the steroid era was long gone, up pops another story on one of the best players in baseball falling to the shameful depths of drug-over-game.
The world of Major League Baseball …